Centennial celebration of the evacuation of the City of New-York by the British material. [1883]

New-York Historical Society

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New York (N.Y.). Common Council

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New Amsterdam was founded by the Dutch in 1625 and quickly grew into a center of commerce between North America and Europe. In 1664, the British seized control of the island from Dutch Governor Peter Stuyvesant, and renamed it New York City. In 1686, British Governor Thomas Dongan received a royal charter for the city. Governor John Montgomerie's charter of 1730/1731 established the city as a local government and as a corporation, allowing the city to own land and to hold legislative authority o...

New York Chamber of commerce

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The New York Chamber of Commerce building stands at 65 Liberty Street, New York City, on the site of the former Real Estate Exchange. The Beaux-Arts style building was designed by architect James Barnes Baker and built in 1901-1902, with later additions and alterations. It was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1977. The building housed a trust company banking room on the first floor, and a "Chamber of Commerce," numerous offices and meeting spaces, a clubroom, library, reading room and ki...

Joint Committee on the Centennial Celebration of the Evacuation of New York by the British

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The Centennial Celebration of the Evacuation of the City of New-York by the British was held in 1883 to commemorate the evacuation of British forces from New York after their defeat by the Continental Army in the Revolutionary War. From the guide to the Centennial Celebration of the Evacuation of the City of New-York by the British collection, 1883, (Brooklyn Historical Society) ...